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Mandelic acid is an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) extracted from bitter almond that has been studied extensively as a treatment for common skin concerns as photoaging, acne and melasma. Its use was developed by the doctor behind Retin-A and found to be extremely effective for adult acne due to its unique anti ageing properties and unique antibacterial properties. It can be used by individuals with rosacea, active acne cysts and pimples. Despite being stronger, it is less irritating than glycolic acid and can be used safely on dark skin. This makes Mandelic Acid the top choice for anyone looking to enjoy the benefits of Alpha Hydroxy Acid skincare. We have formulated a range of mandelic acid products, to suit a wide variety of skin types. Our popular mandelic acid cleanser is a great place to start your mandelic acid skincare journey, combining mandelic acid with poly hydroxy acid in the form of a gentle face wash. We also offer a gentle 5% mandlic acid lotion, and mandelic acid serums with prebiotics and glycoin.

The smaller sized version of our popular 10% Mandelic Acid Treatment means that you can easily test out the benfits of adding Mandelic acid to your existing routine. Mandelic acid treats acne, blemish...

About Our Mandelic Acid Range

Ishtar Skinlights is the company that bought Mandelic Acid to the UK. We formulate our mandelic range to trigger optimum skin renewal response without the use of artificial fragrance, parabens or harsh solvents.